Early Cinema, Modernity and Visual Culture : The Imaginary of the Balkans

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The end of the nineteenth century saw the Balkans animated with cultural movements and socio-political turmoil. Alongside these developments, the proliferation of print media and the arrival of moving images was transforming urban life and played a significant role in the creation of national cultur...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grgić, Ana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press : , [2022]
Series:Eastern European screen cultures.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Motion pictures > Balkan Peninsula > History > 20th century.
Cinéma > Balkans > Histoire > 20e siècle.
History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -
Films, cinema.
ART > Film & Video.
Motion pictures.
Balkan Peninsula.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword: Travelling Down /Travelling Through
  • Preface: The Balkan Imaginary of Ruins
  • Introduction: Charting the Terrain: Early Cinema in the Balkans
  • 1. Visual Culture in the Balkans, Haptic Visuality, and Archival Moving Images
  • 2. Historicizing the Balkan Spectator and the Embodied Cinema Experience
  • 3. Mapping Constellations : Movement and Cross-cultural Exchange of Images, Practices, and People
  • 4. Imagining the Balkans: The Cinematic Gaze from the Outside
  • 5. 'Made in the Balkans': Mirroring the Self
  • Conclusion: The Future Perfect of Early Balkan Cinema
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix
  • Index

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